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483: Meditation And Mindfulness In Times Of Stress With Stephanie Wagner

Stephanie Wagner is a health and mindfulness coach who is trained in behavior change, motivation, and mindfulness. In this episode we discuss mediation techniques to get through stressful times, and how to begin a meditation practice.  Find Stephanie here: http://www.innerfirehealthcoach.com/ Find the Healthy Minds Program here: https://tryhealthyminds.org/ Find Stephanie on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/stephaniewagnerhealthcoach/   Find…

The Week on the Hill — March 20, 2020

The Senate is moving at “warp speed” on a trillion dollar aid package related to the coronavirus. The ambitious legislation seeks to shore up the economy, help millions of workers and businesses, and address the pressing medical needs of the country.

Ed Stern

The Nurse/Broadcaster, who started dating men, after he his wife divorced… explains what it’s like to live life as an out bi-man.  Music provided by the YouTube Audio Library – Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz.

481: How Meal Prepping Helped Me Through Life Changes

Life is changing for all of us right now! Here’s how meal prepping has helped me in the past and is helping me now.    Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/

Target USA –Ep. 216 | EXCLUSIVE: Estonia’s President Kersti Kaljulaid

In 2007 Estonia was on its knees, the victim of a vicious Russian cyber-attack. Since that time Estonia has risen to its feet, dusted itself off and, in 2020, is now teaching the world how to deal with Russian aggression. Target USA sat down with the President of Estonia, Kersti Kaljulaid to hear firsthand how…

479: Stress Eating Solutions In Stressful Times With Guest Kenna Fit

Kenna is a personal trainer and online fitness coach (B.Sci. Health & Fitness, NASM-CPT, ME Certified Hormonal Fat Loss Coach) and had a great discussion with me about controlling stress eating during these stressful times.  We also chat about her FREE 3 week at home workout plan to help get you through social distancing.  Find…

How can storytellers crack writer’s block?

It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell is joined this week by Melanie Deziel, brand storytelling consultant and founder of Storyfuel, to discuss her new book, Content Fuel Framework, about how storytellers have more ways to tell stories than ever and why that can be intimidating.  Keep up with the latest news about the It’s All…

478: Tools For An At Home Workout With Guest Josh Garrett

Personal Trainer and Cincy 360 Fitness Owner Josh Garrett and I discuss how coronavirus is shifting out healthy routines, and tools you need for an at home workout. Also, the perspective of a small business gym owner at this time. Find Josh’s website here: https://www.cincy360fitness.com/   Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/

Better News: Is it time to rethink your arts coverage?

KCUR.org, the website for Kansas City’s public media station, made a concerted effort from 2014-18 to expand its arts coverage. It even had two-full-time reporters on the arts beat. When one of these reporters switched to another beat, freelancers filled in to make up the gap.  Despite all of these efforts, web traffic suggested KCUR…

476: An Opportunity To Focus On Health

We’re living in some strange times! It could be a great time to really focus on your health as we shift into new routines.    Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/

Robert York

Robert York, from NMAC-National Minority Aids Council, and Capital Pride Alliance, talks coming out, Oklahoma, kickball… and Bo Duke, on this Episode of Out With Jimmy. Music provided by the YouTube Audio Library – Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz.

475: Shay’s Weight Loss Journey – Week 7

Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She’s already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay’s journey and tips for…

The more journalism and social media change, the more journalists are needed

For our 400th episode, It’s All Journalism Producer Michael O’Connell is joined by our first guest, Amy Eisman of American University’s School of Communication, to discuss how things have changed in ways large and small and why real, fact-based journalism has never been more important.  Keep up with the latest news about the It’s All…

474: How I Got Started On My Weight Loss Journey

How did I get started on my 100+ pound weight loss journey? Find out in this episode!    Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/ Moab adventure: https://explorerchick.rezdy.com/366006/amanda-valentine-bites-moab-weekend-adventure

I Feel A Draft

After being plagued by the years of bad football, the guys discuss the confirmed cases of optimism.

473: Ownership Of Accountability With Guest Josh Garrett

Personal Trainer and Cincy 360 Fitness Owner Josh Garrett and I discuss ownership of accountability.  Find Josh’s website here: https://www.cincy360fitness.com/   Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/ Moab adventure: https://explorerchick.rezdy.com/366006/amanda-valentine-bites-moab-weekend-adventure

472: Shay’s Weight Loss Journey – Week 6

Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She’s already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay’s journey and tips for…

It’s all (natural) Greek to Stergios Tatsis

Stergios Tatsis of Domaine Tatsis produces traditional Greek wines from the unique terroir of the Goumenissa appellation. Together with his brother Periklis, they farm about 14 hectares, making natural wines mainly from two indigenous varieties, Xinomavro and Negoska. But isn’t all wine natural? Learn what’s so natural about these wines.  Wines tasted in this episode:…

The Week on the Hill — March 6, 2020

Congress has overcome political sniping to approve an $8.3 billion emergency plan for the coronavirus, which is expected to continue to dominate the discussion on Capitol Hill. And it’s now a two-man race for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Justin Schmitz

Is he a Wisconsin cornfed boy, a sound designer, or a drag queen? Justin is all of those, and a very good person… You’ll find out for yourself this week on Out With Jimmy. Music provided by the YouTube Audio Library – Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz.

FedNet gathers latest multimedia news from Capitol Hill

It’s All Journalism host Michael O’Connell is joined this week by Michael Kirby, managing editor for the video and transcript production company FedNet, which provides news materials for outlets across the country and around the world in new and innovative ways. With FedNetNI.com, you can access live text feeds of press conference from Capitol Hill….

A Conversation with Billy Ripken

Billy Ripken, brother of Cal and author of State of Play: The Old School Guide to New School Baseball stops by The Big Chee Show. The guys talk about a universal DH, robot umps, Chris Davis putting on 25 lbs and the World Baseball Classic. A very insightful conversation!

471: Amanda’s Diary – Entry 006

Wanna hear what’s going on with me in my own journey? It’s been 8 years since I started losing weight, and every day still has its challenges. This is what’s going on with me at the moment.   Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/ Moab weekend adventure: https://explorerchick.rezdy.com/366006/amanda-valentine-bites-moab-weekend-adventure

470: How Rachel Lost 90 Pounds And Found A Healthier Life Through Gratitude

Over the past 2 years, Rachel DesRochers has been finding a healthier life through gratitude. In this episode hear about her wake up call, and how she decided to change her life.  Find Rachel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/racheldesrochers/ Or through her businesses: https://www.gratefulgrahams.com/ https://www.incubatorkitchencollective.org/   Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/ Moab weekend adventure: https://explorerchick.rezdy.com/366006/amanda-valentine-bites-moab-weekend-adventure

469: How Quidwell Is Helping Cincinnati Women Find Their Fit

Molly and Meriden have a mission. To offer the health knowledge, connections, tools, and resources every woman needs to thrive. They’re accomplishing this with their company, Quidwell. In this episode hear about all the ways you can find your fit in Cincinnati!  Find Quidwell online: https://quidwell.com/   Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/ Moab…

468: Shay’s Weight Loss Journey – Week 5

Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She’s already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay’s journey and tips for…

Dan Petroski makes wines in his head at Larkmead Vineyards

He went from Madison Avenue in New York City to cellar rat in Napa Valley. With no formal training, winemaker Dan Petroski makes some of Napa Valley’s most prestigious wines at Larkmead Vineyards by thinking about the past and looking toward the future. He applies the same philosophy in contemplating climate change and what can…

The Week on the Hill — Feb. 28, 2020

Members of Congress are trying to overcome political tensions and hammer out a major funding plan to address issues related to the coronavirus. Also, the race for the Democratic presidential is speeding toward Super Tuesday, after the South Carolina primary.

467: Week Two Of The Elimination Diet With My Husband Mike

My husband, Mike, and I have been doing a 2 week elimination diet to see if we have any food intolerances and to generally feel better.  Hear our results in this episode!    Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/ Moab weekend adventure: https://explorerchick.rezdy.com/366006/amanda-valentine-bites-moab-weekend-adventure

Alan Thompson

Washington Blade described Alan this way, “Alan Thompson has made an art of volunteering with D.C.-area LGBT groups”. Alan’s life is an example how to be a better person, live a better life, and make the world a better place. Music provided by the YouTube Audio Library – Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz.

Alaska: More than what you see on reality TV

It’s All Journalism Producer Michael O’Connell is joined this week by Cody Liska, a life-long Alaskan resident who started Crude, a magazine and podcast, to help dispel misconceptions about life in the biggest state.  Keep up with the latest news about the It’s All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter.

Target USA — Episode 212: Disinformation contributes to Dow plunge

Something weird happened with the stock market this week: It dropped about 1,800 points in two days. That’s not the weird part, though. What’s strange is that a software company called Blackbird AI, which uses artificial intelligence to track disinformation, discovered a sinister effort to manipulate and distort information about the spread of coronavirus. Wasim…

466: Amanda’s Diary – Entry 005

Wanna hear what’s going on with me in my own journey? It’s been 8 years since I started losing weight, and every day still has its challenges. This is what’s going on with me at the moment.   Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/ Moab weekend adventure: https://explorerchick.rezdy.com/366006/amanda-valentine-bites-moab-weekend-adventure

465: Solutions For Your Biggest Excuses With Guest Josh Garrett

Excuses? We all got ’em! Personal Trainer and Cincy 360 Fitness Owner Josh Garrett has some solutions.  Find Josh’s website here: https://www.cincy360fitness.com/   Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ My cookbook: https://www.amandavalentinebites.com/product/bite-this-cookbook-vol1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/ Moab adventure: https://explorerchick.rezdy.com/366006/amanda-valentine-bites-moab-weekend-adventure

464: Recognizing Exercise Addiction With Guest Dr. Ashley Solomon

Dr. Ashley Solomon, clinical psychologist, and I chat all about recognizing exercise addiction and finding solutions.  Find more resources from Dr. Solomon here: https://galiacollaborative.com/ And on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/galiacollaborative/   Find me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/youcanpoundthis/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmandaValentineBites Website: http://amandavalentinebites.com/ Moab weekend adventure: https://explorerchick.rezdy.com/366006/amanda-valentine-bites-moab-weekend-adventure

The Week on The Hill — Feb. 22, 2020

After the Nevada caucuses, it’s on to South Carolina and then Super Tuesday for the presidential candidates seeking the Democratic nomination. Fourteen states, including Virginia, will be in play on March 3rd. Who will be left standing? WTOP’s Mitchell Miller has more…”The Week on the Hill.”

463: Shay’s Weight Loss Journey – Week 4

Shay is giving us weekly updates on her weight loss journey! Shay has been overweight since childhood, has attempted many diets and finally has found success! She’s already lost 88 pounds as of 1/31/20 and will be sharing her journey as reaches for her goal to lose another 50. Hear Shay’s journey and tips for…

Enchanting wines of Chateauneuf du Pape

Marie-Clémentine Savey is the Wine Ambassador from the Chateauneuf-du-Pape region in France. She discusses the amazing diversity of wines from France’s oldest Appellation d’origine Contrôlée and why the pebbles in the vineyards are so important. Wines tasted in this episode:  2017 Château Sixtine Tradition Rouge 2017 Raymond Usseglio Cuvee Imperiale Rouge  2016 Tour Saint Michel…

Travis Nelson

Before he knew he was gay, Travis knew he wanted to be a cop. You’ll hear Travis share his journey, on being both. Music provided by the YouTube Audio Library – Wishful Thinking by Dan Lebowitz.